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i could care less today. >> what is chris christie's political future? >> re-election looks quite probable, to the point where the mayor of newark, seen as his principal opponent, has decided to look in other venues to pursue his own political future. he record the highest favorable job rating ever found in any governor of new jersey in its history after his handling of sandy. >> that that natural disaster and the reaction of governor christie and the reaching out to the president -- did that help president obama? >> it certainly did. i do not think it was decisive. if the election had been held a week earlier, you look at the polls on that day, but it was a lot closer. i think obama would have won, but it would not have been an electoral landslide. i ink his 2% advantage in the popular vote probably would have been a point less. it is remarkable -- in the exit poll, people asked how important obama's handling of sandy was -- 9% said it was the most important issue. 18% said it was one of the most important issues. a very high number. if you look at the
i could care less today. >> what is chris christie's political future? >> re-election looks quite probable, to the point where the mayor of newark, seen as his principal opponent, has decided to look in other venues to pursue his own political future. he record the highest favorable job rating ever found in any governor of new jersey in its history after his handling of sandy. >> that that natural disaster and the reaction of governor christie and the reaching out to the...
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those are fighting words from governor christi. should he be commended for putting his people's needs really ahead of party politics, if you will? >> sure he should. but he's also a governor of a state that's struggling and hurting. they are down and out and christi has been lauded for being that guy since the election. a lot of republicans really despise him for doing what he did during the election. many still blame him for mitt romney's loss which is absurd. this is christi's job. he's a tough talker and he's fighting for his state. look, i'm really sympathetic to where christi is coming from. it's not like john boehner hasn't had anything else to do in last few days. boehner's juice is gone. he didn't necessarily have the votes to get another spending bill through his own house. and so he basically ended up lying and deceiving house republicans that he would bring this to the floor. and then he didn't. which is why the outrage and why he's now been forced to put it into two parts, bring to it the floor on friday in part the flo
those are fighting words from governor christi. should he be commended for putting his people's needs really ahead of party politics, if you will? >> sure he should. but he's also a governor of a state that's struggling and hurting. they are down and out and christi has been lauded for being that guy since the election. a lot of republicans really despise him for doing what he did during the election. many still blame him for mitt romney's loss which is absurd. this is christi's job. he's...
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you heard chris christie blasting congress. you the peter king from new york state dot same thing earl earlier today. on on the lack of vote with sandy funds. which is $60 billion. same as tax increases estimated to raise for next year. let's go to jarod and don. guys, going to throw an audible here at you. because by are hearing pretty harsh words in congress from both sides of the aisle about sandy relief. jar jarod, first, your take. >> >> well, chris christie always stood up for his con stit yenlt, even when turning against his party. here is a strong example. you saw the same thing at the end of the election with president obama. if he truly expected to get the help, the senate passed it. i don't know if you mentioned that yet. the senate passed the sandy bill. if he had john boehner saying that, he has every right to be an insensitive as he is is. >> passing the bill later this more or perhaps during this month, don, what do you think about this? >> i think john boehner has had a rather rough month. i think we should cut
you heard chris christie blasting congress. you the peter king from new york state dot same thing earl earlier today. on on the lack of vote with sandy funds. which is $60 billion. same as tax increases estimated to raise for next year. let's go to jarod and don. guys, going to throw an audible here at you. because by are hearing pretty harsh words in congress from both sides of the aisle about sandy relief. jar jarod, first, your take. >> >> well, chris christie always stood up for...
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christie is horrified. great. >> quite -- >> we'll get there. but first, president obama has signed into law -- >> with bottle rockets and smoke bombs. >> and i want to hear from grover norquist, because this logic is fantastic. passed by congress that raises taxes for the higher earners. extends tax cuts for the middle class and unemployment benefits for many americans. the president reviewed a copy of the bill while vacationing in hawaii before directing it to be signed by autopen. that's the signature machine that presidents sometimes use to sign legislation while away from washington. far from a bipartisan -- >> it was a historic moment. >> look at this. >> he wanted to capture it. it was special. >> okay. back at the capitol. >> thinking about signing civil rights legislation with his hands and then he decided, use the autopen. looks better for the history books, mark halperin. >> they used the robot on the jettisons. >> there are several major issues. >> rosie, by the way, alex tells me -- >> awaiting
christie is horrified. great. >> quite -- >> we'll get there. but first, president obama has signed into law -- >> with bottle rockets and smoke bombs. >> and i want to hear from grover norquist, because this logic is fantastic. passed by congress that raises taxes for the higher earners. extends tax cuts for the middle class and unemployment benefits for many americans. the president reviewed a copy of the bill while vacationing in hawaii before directing it to be...
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you may recall governor christie stood with president obama after the disaster, and some thought that was a political move. withholding the aid was perhaps another political move but either way christie didn't hesitate to point a finger earlier today. >> there's only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims. the house majority and their speaker, john boehner. >> reporter: but 90 minutes later new york representative said two votes for funding are forthcoming, one on friday for 9 billion in flood insurance and one in two weeks on another 51 billion. >> whatever reason the speaker decided not to bring it to a vote this week, obviously we disagreed were that and that's in the past. the bottom line is between friday morning and january 15th, those two votes, will bring in $60 billion that's absolutely necessary for new york, new jersey and connecticut. >> king obviously softening his tone from earlier. clearly some reversal, guys, based on republican reaction to something the republican house speaker could have handled. bill, back to you. >> all right, bria
you may recall governor christie stood with president obama after the disaster, and some thought that was a political move. withholding the aid was perhaps another political move but either way christie didn't hesitate to point a finger earlier today. >> there's only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims. the house majority and their speaker, john boehner. >> reporter: but 90 minutes later new york representative said two votes for funding are...
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governor christie came down and met with the speaker. mayor bloomberg came down and met with the majority leader. we were asked to submit documentation. all of them submitted documentation. when we asked if there was anything else required, they said no. when the bill came from the senate, we were told there were sport in the bill. that was taken out of the -- there was pork in the bill. that was taken out of the bill. let me say at this time, my dealings with them, i know that he was fighting hard to get the bill on the calendar. i know it was the speaker has said the bill was being pulled. i consider myself a friend of john boehner. it pains me to say this, but the fact is that the dismissive attitude that was shown last night i would new york, new jersey, and connecticut typifies a strain in the republican party. i know this is not the place to discuss politics, but all it takes has seeped into a decision that was made. i cannot imagine that type of indifference and disregard, that cavalier attitude is shown in any other part of the c
governor christie came down and met with the speaker. mayor bloomberg came down and met with the majority leader. we were asked to submit documentation. all of them submitted documentation. when we asked if there was anything else required, they said no. when the bill came from the senate, we were told there were sport in the bill. that was taken out of the -- there was pork in the bill. that was taken out of the bill. let me say at this time, my dealings with them, i know that he was fighting...
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we're also going to hear from the governor of new jersey, chris christie, moments away now. i want to bring in ray martin. he lost his home in the rockaways neighborhood in new york because of hurricane sandy. and, ray joins us on the phone. ray, i assume watching some of the developments here, when you heard that congress decided not to vote on this, what was your feeling about that? >> well, the initial feeling, of course, is anger. it is unconscionable that a sandy relief bill hasn't passed. it has been two months since the storm hit. it devastated any coastal community in the tristate area of new york. if you travel just out of those areas, it is business as usual. it seems to be the case in washington, d.c. as well too, business as usual. life is anything but as usual in our town, in our coastal community. the destruction is evident wherever you go. there is debris everywhere. the beach erosion is unbelievable. the houses that were right up against the coast basically have been destroyed. no train service into our particular area in the rockaways. the fact that much tim
we're also going to hear from the governor of new jersey, chris christie, moments away now. i want to bring in ray martin. he lost his home in the rockaways neighborhood in new york because of hurricane sandy. and, ray joins us on the phone. ray, i assume watching some of the developments here, when you heard that congress decided not to vote on this, what was your feeling about that? >> well, the initial feeling, of course, is anger. it is unconscionable that a sandy relief bill hasn't...
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actually up to you, becky. >> thank you. >>> i guess we will get an earful from chris christie when he sounds off on this. >>> we now have a deal in washington. this is a deal for now anyway. maxine waters california democrat. she voted nor bill. jack kingston is georgia republican. he voted no. our next deadline is match. spending cuts are key. how do we get there from here? how do we do it without wring bringing the final system to the brink of collapse again? well have their answers right after the break. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. >>> with the fiscal cliff prices set at the last final moment, what are chances they can set prices in a timely manner. representative maxine waters is a democrat from california. she wi
actually up to you, becky. >> thank you. >>> i guess we will get an earful from chris christie when he sounds off on this. >>> we now have a deal in washington. this is a deal for now anyway. maxine waters california democrat. she voted nor bill. jack kingston is georgia republican. he voted no. our next deadline is match. spending cuts are key. how do we get there from here? how do we do it without wring bringing the final system to the brink of collapse again? well...
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here is governor christie. >> good afternoon. when hurricane hugo made landfall on august 24, 1992, congress and president bush 41 responded within 31 days with a federal aid package. when hurricane gustav made landfall in 2008 and hurricane ike 12 days later, congress and president bush 43 responded in 17 days with a federal aid package. when hurricane katrina made landfall on august 29, 2005, congress and president bush 43 responded with an initial $62.3 billion aid package in 10 days. hurricane sandy made landfall in new jersey on october 29, 2012, 66 days ago. and our state alone, 3636 homes were damaged or destroyed. seven million were out power. 600 state roads were closed. 127 shelters, evacuated citizens, mass transit was closed. all new jersey schools were closed, some for weeks. tens of thousands of businesses were damaged or destroyed with many still closed. our jersey shore was devastated with the loss of homes, public buildings and iconic symbols of new jersey culture and economic vitality destroyed. tens of thousand
here is governor christie. >> good afternoon. when hurricane hugo made landfall on august 24, 1992, congress and president bush 41 responded within 31 days with a federal aid package. when hurricane gustav made landfall in 2008 and hurricane ike 12 days later, congress and president bush 43 responded in 17 days with a federal aid package. when hurricane katrina made landfall on august 29, 2005, congress and president bush 43 responded with an initial $62.3 billion aid package in 10 days....
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. >> i want to personally thank you for your support the site, christie, executive director of support which is a nonprofit dedicated to civilian military, but am also an 11 year army why. and without your help i never would've gotten op-ed published for the "washington post" so i thank you for that. you talk a lot about accountability. [inaudible] obviously we are struggling now with some of the mental health issues and the suicides both among servicemembers and i've talked among the wives were killing themselves. i know that wasn't really an issue. generals were not expected to do with that kind of stuff as the way they are now. but i will say from my point of view as a stakeholder, both living it and then being an advocate, i have never heard of a commander at any level being relieved for being a block or, you know, to a soldier struggling with mental health, you know, we talked a big game about stigma and not allowing that. i think leadership is sending the right message, that in terms of policies and actual accountability, there doesn't seem to be any. >> that's a good point. the
. >> i want to personally thank you for your support the site, christie, executive director of support which is a nonprofit dedicated to civilian military, but am also an 11 year army why. and without your help i never would've gotten op-ed published for the "washington post" so i thank you for that. you talk a lot about accountability. [inaudible] obviously we are struggling now with some of the mental health issues and the suicides both among servicemembers and i've talked...
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chris christie used to be a u.s. attorney. many of the people around them are all formal -- former prosecutors. they hate waste, fraud and abuse and they're trying to ensure that the money's there in the amounts needed to make a difference. finally let me just say, mr. chairman, or mr. speaker, we need to act. as my colleague before me said a moment ago, you know, new jersey, especially new york, we are contributing states. we get back far less from the federal government than we pay in every year. that's a good thing. we have very, very good businesses that really provide employment for our people. but we've been devastated. and i would hope that the speaker will bring this to the floor as quickly as possible, hopefully today, tomorrow, but as quickly as possible because the people who have suffered, the victims deserve no less. i yield back. >> the gentleman from new jersey yields back. the chair now recognizes the gentlelady from california. ms. pelosi, for 2 1/2 minutes. >> thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, here we are
chris christie used to be a u.s. attorney. many of the people around them are all formal -- former prosecutors. they hate waste, fraud and abuse and they're trying to ensure that the money's there in the amounts needed to make a difference. finally let me just say, mr. chairman, or mr. speaker, we need to act. as my colleague before me said a moment ago, you know, new jersey, especially new york, we are contributing states. we get back far less from the federal government than we pay in every...
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. >> hi, christy vargas, reset graduate john hopkins and logistics management or another say sister come or happy to see that inspires you to write this book. >> the moment i thought of this book. >> retailer. for the record redoing third event is coming near. >> and also eliot cohen is in raise the intellectual godfather of this book. his book says syrian command. his book supreme command is the best single thing ever written on how president should talk to the military. >> fantastic. autonomy said that. >> inÉs said. [laughter] >> my question coming out of the strategicprogram is two pronged mlb on this i have your book yet, so i hope you have a nerdy answer this. but the very well-publicized job done in afghanistan appeared to asia, what gives you hope when it comes to future generalship and what makes you despair? >> second part is easier to answer. a lot of things make me despair. what gives me hope that it's going to some perverse, but it's not. the defense budget is going to be cut and let us cut as the british famously said we have no money anymore, so now we must need. we have
. >> hi, christy vargas, reset graduate john hopkins and logistics management or another say sister come or happy to see that inspires you to write this book. >> the moment i thought of this book. >> retailer. for the record redoing third event is coming near. >> and also eliot cohen is in raise the intellectual godfather of this book. his book says syrian command. his book supreme command is the best single thing ever written on how president should talk to the...
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one option is to have chris christie to put pressure on house leaders. host: senator chuck schumer of new york talked about the partisan support of the built in the senate and urged house speaker boehner to quickly bring the bill to the house floor. he says it would be unconscionable for the house to leave without allowing a vote on the bill. we will show you what the senator had to say on the floor. [video clip] >> the senators are elated with the open discussion, allowing of amendments, and a strong bipartisan support of a bill that will give much-needed relief from storm sandy. we are urging the house to put this bill on the floor quickly and allow the vote. we're asking speaker boehner to do that. it would be unconscionable for the house to leave without voting on the fiscal cliff. it would be unconscionable as well for them to leave without voting on sandy. the strong bipartisan support, we got 12 votes from republicans. if the three democrats were here, we would have had 64 votes on the bill. we still got 60. that shows how important this bill was
one option is to have chris christie to put pressure on house leaders. host: senator chuck schumer of new york talked about the partisan support of the built in the senate and urged house speaker boehner to quickly bring the bill to the house floor. he says it would be unconscionable for the house to leave without allowing a vote on the bill. we will show you what the senator had to say on the floor. [video clip] >> the senators are elated with the open discussion, allowing of amendments,...
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well, the united states of america being behind you, whether you're governor o'malley or governor christie or governor cuomo or the other goafns means that we -- governors means that we need to pass this bill, and we want to pass it because we know that lives were devastated and livelihoods were ruined. in maryland, gosh, we faced these unique challenges -- hurricanes, blizzards, urban and rural communities affected. and our own lower shore, some somerset county was hit. that has one of the highest unemployment rates in the city -- in the state, close to 10%. 18% of the residents moved below a line of 35 $$35,000 a year. and what i said then and i say now, they were rich in community spirit but they don't always have a lot of cash. why? because their jobs are in agriculture, seafood, industries hard hit by the decline in species, by drought, by high fuel prices. when we look at their homes, families live in the same house for one or two, three generations. an appraiser might come by and wonder about what is the value of that house. but if you've gotten that house from your mom and dad, fro
well, the united states of america being behind you, whether you're governor o'malley or governor christie or governor cuomo or the other goafns means that we -- governors means that we need to pass this bill, and we want to pass it because we know that lives were devastated and livelihoods were ruined. in maryland, gosh, we faced these unique challenges -- hurricanes, blizzards, urban and rural communities affected. and our own lower shore, some somerset county was hit. that has one of the...
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christie has it all -- if the politicians come back and tell grover norquist he had it wrong, he cannot argue against it because the law is the law. guest: i wish you were not so rational. that is not the way washington works. maybe you are right. host: we will go to denise from portland, ore caller: we would all be driving electric cars which would give everybody a job the last 30 years if they did not stop it because so many people are entrenched in oil money. we would have more democratically run businesses, which i do see in my home state happening more. i think that would solve a big portion of the problem. thank you. host: joshua gordon, what in the year energy issues are we looking at? -- >> end of the year energy issues are we looking at? guest: i am not aware of any major ones for the fiscal cliff. going down the road, and you definitely have some issues. there is the need for a new highway bill. they have had trouble passing highly legislation because no one is willing to increase the gas tax. our gas taxes are the main way we pay for the new roads and bridges and that kind of
christie has it all -- if the politicians come back and tell grover norquist he had it wrong, he cannot argue against it because the law is the law. guest: i wish you were not so rational. that is not the way washington works. maybe you are right. host: we will go to denise from portland, ore caller: we would all be driving electric cars which would give everybody a job the last 30 years if they did not stop it because so many people are entrenched in oil money. we would have more...
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18 months ago -- it's christie, right? >> crystal. you're really classing her up, no, it's crystal. >> she sort of left him at the aisle. what happened in the 18 months? >> god knows. i'm sure -- god knows. >> you were here for it. >> i mean, yeah, i don't know. she just decided they were compatible. i'm sure she -- >> that's sweet. >> she probably discovered viagra and some kind of levers and pulleys, some kind of system. you know? >> stop. >> nasty. >> kate winslet got married again. this is her third time, right? >> her third time to richard branson's grandson, whose name is ned rockandroll. >> okay, okay. >> he looks like a cute guy. >> he's intriguing. supposedly richard branson as a gift gave her a ticket to the virgin galactic flight to space. >> what? >> going to the moon. >> supposedly, instead of a gravy boat, ticket to the moon. >> hollywood box office, what was winning? >> yes, the big winner was "the hobbit" over the weekend. elves are trending. but "django unchained" and les miserables. >> that was a great, great movie.
18 months ago -- it's christie, right? >> crystal. you're really classing her up, no, it's crystal. >> she sort of left him at the aisle. what happened in the 18 months? >> god knows. i'm sure -- god knows. >> you were here for it. >> i mean, yeah, i don't know. she just decided they were compatible. i'm sure she -- >> that's sweet. >> she probably discovered viagra and some kind of levers and pulleys, some kind of system. you know? >> stop....
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christie, i actually spoke to him myself a few times, he did everything we asked. what this has been a bipartisan effort from the beginning. we had help across the aisle in crafting the bill and making sure there were amendments so people had a chance to vote on what they thought was an important. the but partisanship is what i hope will bring the bipartisanship to the areas of the will allow it up or down vote. the >> if the house does not vote, we think the work we have done will lay groundwork to this early next year. we're hopeful they can do this next year. we do not think we will have to go through a process again because not only of a large vote to but because there was bipartisan -- i went to senator coburn, what amendments do you need? lamar alexander said it, he has a whole bunch of ruminants. i said, what do you mean? i have seven amendments. if you give us a time limit so we are not here for ever given the limited time. he agreed to split one we thought will the two pieces together. we accepted what of his unanimously. i think there is good will here. i
christie, i actually spoke to him myself a few times, he did everything we asked. what this has been a bipartisan effort from the beginning. we had help across the aisle in crafting the bill and making sure there were amendments so people had a chance to vote on what they thought was an important. the but partisanship is what i hope will bring the bipartisanship to the areas of the will allow it up or down vote. the >> if the house does not vote, we think the work we have done will lay...
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how many times did we hear christie talk about the outrage that new york did not give to the disaster relief. i'm from new york. i'm outraged too. this is going to affect many, many more women here and around the world. this should be front page and center for the news. >> jennifer: do you think young women are immune to it? they can't believe it? our generation, we just can't believe it, but it's still frustrating bus its still happening. >> i think young women have been forced away from feminism. it has become the worst f-word there is. you can almost use the regular f-word on tv than the word feminism. >> jennifer: do you think that is true? why would they be afear? they're fearless. they have title 9 they're out there competing. >> that's a great question, jen. look, it's not that they're afraid. partly that they don't know. education and knowledge--being a woman does not make you a feminist. the question is where is the education to show everyone not just women but everyone that women are vulnerable, how sexism works, how violence against women is an act of domination, not an act
how many times did we hear christie talk about the outrage that new york did not give to the disaster relief. i'm from new york. i'm outraged too. this is going to affect many, many more women here and around the world. this should be front page and center for the news. >> jennifer: do you think young women are immune to it? they can't believe it? our generation, we just can't believe it, but it's still frustrating bus its still happening. >> i think young women have been forced...